Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
The time is always right to do what is right.
We’ve learned to fly the air like birds.
We’ve learned to swim the seas like fish.
And yet we haven’t learned to walk the earth like
brothers and sisters.
In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
No, violence is not the way. Hate is not the way. Bitterness is not the way. We must stand up with love in our hearts, with a lack of bitterness and yet a determination to protest courageously for justice and freedom in this land.
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is,
‘What are you doing for others?’
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Faith is taking the first step
even when you don’t see the whole staircase.
Morality cannot be legislated, but behavior can be regulated. Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can restrain the heartless.
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